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Application:
4-Benzoyl-L-phenylalanine is a photoreactive amino acid which can easily be incorporated into a peptide by solid-phase synthesis and finds application as phtolabel. It is an important raw material as well as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
| Pubchem Sid | 504764628 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504764628 |
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)CC(C(=O)O)N |
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-amino-3-(4-benzoylphenyl)propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | TVIDEEHSOPHZBR-AWEZNQCLSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C16H15NO3/c17-14(16(19)20)10-11-6-8-13(9-7-11)15(18)12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-9,14H,10,17H2,(H,19,20)/t14-/m0/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
| Molecular Weight | 269.3 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 7212040 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=7212040&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Amino acids, peptides, and analogues |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives |
| Direct Parent | Phenylalanine and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Benzophenones Aryl-phenylketones Diphenylmethanes Phenylpropanoic acids Amphetamines and derivatives L-alpha-amino acids Benzoyl derivatives Aralkylamines Amino acids Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Hydrocarbon derivatives Monoalkylamines Organic oxides Organic salts Organic zwitterions Organopnictogen compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Phenylalanine or derivatives - Benzophenone - Aryl-phenylketone - Diphenylmethane - 3-phenylpropanoic-acid - Alpha-amino acid - Amphetamine or derivatives - L-alpha-amino acid - Benzoyl - Aryl ketone - Aralkylamine - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Benzenoid - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Ketone - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Amine - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic salt - Primary amine - Organic zwitterion - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylalanine and derivatives. These are compounds containing phenylalanine or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of phenylalanine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
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| Certificate of Analysis | May 21, 2026 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 29, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 29, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 29, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 29, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 02, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 10, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 10, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 10, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 10, 2025 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 20, 2024 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 20, 2024 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 12, 2024 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 12, 2024 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 12, 2023 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 01, 2023 | B132979 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 01, 2023 | B132979 |
| Solubility | Solvent:80% acetic acid, Max Conc. mg/mL: 13.46, Max Conc. mM: 50 |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
| Molecular Weight | 269.290 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.200 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 269.105 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 269.105 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 80.400 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 342.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |